Tag Archives: information

All Types of Retailers Need to Use Database Marketing

Both small and large firms need to have good customer databases, although their approaches may be quite diverse. This television interview of Hofstra University’s Professor Joel Evans (from the Zarb School of Business) recently appeared on Fios1’s Money & Main$treet … Continue reading

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A Multimedia Look at Career Advice

Here are three very different types of information that should aid you in career planning: An income slideshow from CreditRepair.com via CNBC. As CNBC’s Jessica Dickler reports: “How much you make is a topic few people like to reveal. It’s … Continue reading

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Market Research for Small and Medium Retailers

Research is as important for small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) as for larger retailers. But the SMEs often may have less experience in gathering and analyzing information. Consider these observations from Surveygoo founder Neil Carey: “When it comes to your … Continue reading

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